Publications

Fast-Track Entitlements Commission is the Wrong Approach for Social Security

By Ross Eisenbrey, November 10, 2009

Toward a universal, secure, and adequate retirement system

By Monique Morrissey, October 21, 2009

Retirement USA is committed to working toward a new retirement system that, along with Social Security, will provide a universal, secure, and adequate income for future retirees. Read its October Conference report, Toward a universal, secure, and adequate retirement system, by EPI's Monique Morrissey.

Making mountains out of molehills: Do teacher pensions create “peculiar incentives” for retirement?

By Monique Morrissey, September 4, 2009

A new Policy Memo responds to a recent study on teacher pensions and takes a closer look at why current benefit formulas are structured the way they are.

Obama Retirement Plan Falls Short

By Monique Morrissey, June 26, 2009

Why we need Retirement USA

By Ross Eisenbrey, March 10, 2009

Principles for a new retirement system

March 10, 2009

Building Shared Prosperity

By Nancy Cleeland, Lawrence Mishel, September 16, 2008

Testimony before the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures

By Ross Eisenbrey, September 15, 2008

The State of Working America 2008/2009

By Jared Bernstein, Lawrence Mishel, Heidi Shierholz, September 1, 2008

Please visit StateofWorkingAmerica.org for information on The State of Working America 2008/2009.

Social Security: Here today, still here tomorrow

By Alexander Hertel-Fernandez, August 11, 2008

Building on Social Security’s success

By Virginia P. Reno, March 3, 2008

Protecting Social Security’s beneficiaries: Achieving balance without benefit cuts

By Nancy J. Altman, March 3, 2008

Guaranteed retirement accounts: Toward retirement income security

By Teresa Ghilarducci, March 3, 2008

Letter to Congressional leaders urging new legislation to extend unemployment insurance (UI) benefits

January 16, 2008

The Recession Analysis I Haven’t Seen, Or Why We May be About to Make Economic History

By Jared Bernstein, January 2, 2008

Retirement Security

By Ross Eisenbrey, December 21, 2007

Old Europe Works

By Max B. Sawicky, June 12, 2007

Immigration? A surging birth rate?

By Max B. Sawicky, June 12, 2007

EPI Viewpoints archive - 2006

January 13, 2006

The American industry in crisis: Threats to middle-class jobs, wages, health care and pensions

By Sylvia A. Allegretto, January 12, 2006